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Claude AI Resumes After Outage Amid Rising Ransomware

3/5/2026

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Story summary
  • Claude, the AI chatbot developed by Anthropic, experienced an outage this week.
  • Claude is now operational again.
  • The incident reflects a broader trend of IT outages affecting sectors including local governments and healthcare in the United Kingdom.
  • Experts indicate ransomware attacks are rising, with hackers targeting smaller entities.
  • Anthropic is working to enhance its infrastructure to meet growing demand.